New Jersey 1802 U.S. Senate

Office:: U.S. Senate (Federal)
Title:: U.S. Senator
Jurisdiction:: Federal

Label:: New Jersey 1802 U.S. Senate
Date:: 1802
State:: New Jersey
Type:: Legislative
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
Candidates:: John Condit, Aaron Ogden

Candidates:	John Condit	Aaron Ogden
Affiliation:	Republican	Federalist
Final Result: [1][2]	26	26
In convention	26	26

Notes:

[1]As the Legislature was deadlocked, no choice was made. The Legislature adjourned and met again on November 25, 1802.

[2]"Each having an equal number of votes, there was consequently no Governor chosen. The same division appeared on the question for electing a Senator - 26 for John Condit, Esq. and 26 for Aaron Ogden, Esq. The Joint meeting then broke up, without making a single appointment." The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). November 2, 1802.

References:

The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). November 2, 1802.

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